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Residential segregation and overall survival of women with epithelial ovarian cancer

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To the authors' knowledge, the etiology of survival disparities in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is not fully understood. Residential segregation, both economic and racial, remains a problem within… Click to show full abstract

To the authors' knowledge, the etiology of survival disparities in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is not fully understood. Residential segregation, both economic and racial, remains a problem within the United States. The objective of the current study was to analyze the effect of residential segregation as measured by the Index of Concentration at the Extremes (ICE) on EOC survival in Florida by race and/or ethnicity.

Keywords: epithelial ovarian; residential segregation; ovarian cancer; cancer; cancer residential

Journal Title: Cancer
Year Published: 2020

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